Thursday, 27 February 2014

Boko Haram strikes in Adamawa, kills 9, burn down churches, bank

Barely 24 hours after the attack on the Federal Government college in
Yobe state where 43 young students were killed, suspected men of the
Islamist group yesterday night attacked settlers at Kirchinga,
Michika, Shuwari and Shuwa district all in Adamawa state. Several
cars, houses, catholic churches, shops and even a First Bank Complex were
burnt down.

The men also burnt down 3 catholic churches in Shuwari as well as a seminary school, Saint Joseph Minor Seminary in Shuwa.

The armed men came in nine Toyota Hilux vans, firing guns and throwing
explosives. 9 people have so far been confirmed dead, including a staff
of Bank of Agriculture. Spokesman of 23rd Armour Brigade, Yola, has
confirmed the incident.

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